Our Team

Owner & Chief Instructor

Senior Master Jouan is a 7th Degree Black Belt with over 30 years of martial arts experience. He has been nationally certified by the country's largest martial arts organization ATA Worldwide. He has obtained Pennsylvania clearances and national background checks.

Program Certifications:

• ATA Worldwide Legacy Facilitator (Instructor Trainer)
• Karate for Kids (7-12 year)
• ATA Tigers (3-6 year olds)
• ATA Leadership Program
• Bullying Prevention Specialist
• Child Safety and Abduction Prevention Specialist

Senior Master Jouan holds dozens of state championship titles and is ranked amongst the top in the world in forms and sparring.

Certified Instructor

Mrs. Kersch is a 5th Degree Black Belt with over 20 years of martial arts experience. She has been nationally certified by the country's largest martial arts organization ATA Worldwide. She has obtained Pennsylvania clearances and national background checks.

Program Certifications:

• Karate for Kids (7-12 year)
• ATA Tigers (3-6 year olds)
• ATA Leadership Program
• Bullying Prevention Specialist

Mrs. Kersch holds several district and state titles, as well as her Pennsylvania teaching license.

Certified Instructor

Mr. Sklenar is a 4th Degree Black Belt with over 10 years of martial arts experience. He has been nationally certified by the country's largest martial arts organization ATA Worldwide. He has obtained Pennsylvania clearances and national background checks.

Program Certifications:

• Karate for Kids (7-12 year)
• ATA Tigers (3-6 year olds)
• ATA Leadership Program

Mr. Sklenar holds several Pennsylvania state champion titles.